Apprentice Mechanical Fitter

Map Electrics Pty Ltd; Melbourne; On-site; AUD 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Map Electrics Pty Ltd in Melbourne is seeking an Apprentice Mechanical Fitter to begin or advance a career in the electrical industry. You will gain hands-on experience under mentors, learning to install, maintain and repair mechanical systems in industrial settings.

As an apprentice, you will interpret schematics, assist with troubleshooting, and follow safety protocols while developing technical knowledge and skills for future roles in the field.

Qualifications

• Completed high school is required.
• Basic understanding of industrial systems and components is preferred.
• Strong mechanical aptitude and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent attention to detail and ability to follow instructions.
• Good communication skills and ability to work well in a team environment.
• Willingness to learn and pursue a career in industrial electrical work.

Responsibilities

• Assist in installation, maintenance and repair of mechanical systems in industrial settings.
• Learn to interpret mechanical schematics, blueprints, and technical documents.
• Support troubleshooting and diagnosing mechanical issues, ensuring timely resolutions.
• Adhere to safety protocols and maintain a clean, organized work environment.
• Participate in training sessions and complete coursework to advance technical knowledge and skills.
• Collaborate with team members and communicate effectively with supervisors and clients.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Problem-solving

Attention to detail

Team player

Willingness to learn

Education

Completed high school

Job description

We are seeking a motivated and enthusiastic Apprentice Mechanical Fitter to join our dedicated team. This role offers an excellent opportunity for someone looking to start or advance their career in the electrical industry. As an apprentice, you will gain hands‑on experience under the mentorship of our skilled mechanical fitters, learning the intricacies of industrial mechanical systems.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist in the installation, maintenance, and repair of mechanical systems and equipment in industrial settings.
• Learn to interpret mechanical schematics, blueprints, and technical documents.
• Support troubleshooting and diagnosing mechanical issues, ensuring timely and effective resolutions.
• Adhere to safety protocols and standards, maintaining a clean and organized work environment.
• Participate in training sessions and complete required coursework to advance technical knowledge and skills.
• Collaborate with team members and communicate effectively with supervisors and clients.

Qualifications

• Completed high school
• Basic understanding of industrial systems and components is preferred.
• Strong mechanical aptitude and problem‑solving skills.
• Excellent attention to detail and ability to follow instructions.
• Good communication skills and ability to work well in a team environment.
• Willingness to learn and a strong desire to pursue a career in industrial electrical work.
• Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation.
• Ability to perform physically demanding tasks, including lifting and working in various industrial environments.